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title: "DVLA Personalised Registration Auction Services"
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# DVLA Personalised Registration Auction Services

Buyer: DVLA  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f15cf8e-c406-4226-a6bb-29c61ed49101

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is currently conducting a tender process for personalised registration auction services, aimed at capitalising on the public's demand for unique vehicle registrations. Located in Swansea, UK, this procurement falls under the services industry category and is classified under auction services (CPV code: 79342400). The open tender is active and will accept submissions until 7th February 2019. The anticipated contract period is from 16th August 2019 to 15th August 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auction services, particularly those with experience in both physical and online auction formats. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as DVLA's procurement process is designed to be accessible. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in managing auction events, as well as those adept in digital sales platforms, will be well-positioned to compete for this contract and potentially expand their service offerings in the public sector.

## Notice

In 1989, DVLA commenced sales of personalised vehicle registration numbers (also known as marks) to capitalise on the motoring public's demand for previously un-issued registrations. Sales of these Government assets are regarded as an important source of revenue for the Exchequer and to date The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) currently sells registrations through three distinct and separate selling routes: -Online "Buy Now", Physical Auction & Online Timed Auction. DVLA intends appointing an auction company to act, as its' sole agent to offer for sale by way of public auction, both at physical events and online.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00a83102-32a7-4751-80a8-1d6d161a9be3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2019 - 15 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DVLA |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342400 - Auction services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2019 at 12:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00a83102-32a7-4751-80a8-1d6d161a9be3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00a83102-32a7-4751-80a8-1d6d161a9be3
  6th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swansea:-Auction-services./2SU8Z448NG
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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